Pro Cycling Mechanics

A Day in the Life of a Pro Bike Mechanic

Daily Checkup

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After the wash, mechanics inspect and tune the racers’ primary bikes. Banyay and Oliver each work on the same four bikes during the race to get as familiar as possible with the machines and their riders’ preferences. Here, Banyay checks the brake reach on David Millar’s Cervélo S5.